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My Dad who’s Master Electrician asks if this is Union or Non-Union Project, by Building, Thoughts?

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Hendy The Sparky

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This video showcases examples of electrical installations that the presenter identifies as indicative of 'non-union' work, characterized by poor quality, exposed wiring, and excessive use of flexible conduit. The presenter highlights specific instances of messy and seemingly inefficient electrical practices in a building and a parking garage.

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You know, some people ask me, "Union non-union?" Well, in this case you can tell what was union and non-union. Look at this. Who would ever run risers and flex? Why would you do that? So, I guarantee as I go out of this building, I'll see more proof that this is a non-union building. I can tell right away, too. Look at the light fixtures here. Bright? Less bright. And you probably can't tell over the camera, but let's pick out the subtle features how we know if a building was done union or non-union. Well, there's another sign. Definitely not union. The emergency antenna wire is not in a conduit. It's exposed. Can you tell me? Is this union or non-union? Can you tell me? You tell me. And you tell me how you think you're going to make money doing this kind of work. What developer would allow this and then make you profitable? Who How are you going to be profitable when you have to do work like this just to get the job done? Look at all this flex in here.

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